“And Flock Rule Number Two is, Don't argue with Max or you'll live to regret it." I spun and stomped out to the clearing, turning back for one last jab at Dylan. "And by the way, you clearly DON'T know me better than Fang does. Do you see Fang arguing with me? No, you do not."Fang rolled his eyes.”

American author and entrepreneur, best known for his fast-paced thrillers and children’s books. His work spans genres like *Alex Cross* mysteries and *Private* series, blending suspense with accessible storytelling. He also champions literacy through initiatives like the James Patterson Books for Kids program.